Common names:
Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris
Iris

Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Classification:Species
Bloom Season:Very Very Early
Bloom Color Classification:Magenta
Flower Patterns:Self
Awards:Cook-Douglas Medal: 9917

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Soil pH Preferences:Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Flowers:Fragrant
Underground structures:Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds:Needs specific temperature
Propagation: Other methods:Stolons and runners
Conservation status:Near Threatened (NT)

1st bloom in my garden. Planted 2013

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